Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
-
South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Seeds
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Cercis canadensis
Common Name
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In Hindi
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In German
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In French
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In Spanish
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In Greek
Schefflera
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In Polish
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
In Latin
Schefflera
Texas Redbud
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Caesalpinioideae
Properties of Schefflera and Texas Redbud
Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Texas Redbud? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Texas Redbud. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Texas Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Texas Redbud has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Schefflera and Texas Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schefflera and Texas Redbud
Season and care of Schefflera and Texas Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Texas Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Redbud season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline.
Schefflera and Texas Redbud Physical Information
Schefflera and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Texas Redbud are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Texas Redbud
Care of Schefflera and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.